Notre Dame OL & DL Coaches & Players w/ Media

Notre Dame QB & RB Coaches & Players w/ Media

14th National Championship for Notre Dame Fencing

 

Notre Dame has won four of the last five National Championships in Fencing!  And, it's the 36th NCAA National Championship (team) in Notre Dame's history.  Congrats!

 

Michigan HC and Players Talk Loss to Notre Dame

Ivey's Irish Roll Over Michigan Today in NCAA Play

The "New Guys" to Notre Dame Football w/ Media

Stephen F. Austin Head Coach & Players After Loss

Notre Dame Rolls Over Stephen F. Austin in NCAA

OT: A Story Not Un-Familiar to I/DD Families...

Adam Breneman's Interview of Marcus Freeman

 

Adam Breneman is a former tight end at Penn State and UMASS and a former TE coach at Arizona State...

Marcus Freeman Talks Spring Football 2025

Jaden O'Brien Wins Another NCAA National Title!

OT: The Today Show Profiled Our Partner This AM!

 

We are in the process of finalizing a fundraising campaign to build a FOREVER HOME for these forever children from The IDDeal Foundation.  If you'd like to help us finish the fund raising for The IDDeal Place -- please click on the link below:

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Notre Dame Men's Lacrosse Routs #24 Michigan

PicKell Talks About Marcus Freeman's Natty Hopes!

 

The Marcus Freeman talk begins at the 4:50 mark...

Photo of the Jack and Kathy Shields Family Hall

 

 

The Jack and Kathy Shields Family Hall -- the future home of Notre Dame Football, is going up as we speak.  Here's a photo of the construction site -- along with an image of what it will look like when it's completed in 2026 -- and its location on campus.

Harrison Smith Signs For Another Year in the NFL!

Former Notre Dame team captain -- and six-time NFL All-Pro selection -- Harrison Smith, just signed on for a fourteenth year with the Minnesota Vikings.  The former 1st Round NFL pick's latest contract negotiation bumps him up to #2 on this all-time list of Notre Dame student-athletes working in professional sports as an athlete or coach:

• Ronnie Stanley:  $168,645,183 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2028
• Harrison Smith:  $132,735,243 -- contract to 2026
• Monty Williams:  $125,900,000 
• Quenton Nelson:  $118,819,452 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2026
• Mike McGlinchey:  $116,981,966 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2026
• Jeff Samardzija:  $116,341,666
  
• Zack Martin:  $113,240,531 
• Aaron Banks:  $85,565,019 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2029
• Craig Counsell:  $79,055,000 -- guaranteed contract to 2029
  
• AJ Pollock:  $78,498,337
• Anders Lee:  $66,044,038 -- guaranteed contract to 2025
  
• Troy Murphy:  $66,000,000 
• Kyle Rudolph:  $59,936,853 
• Cole Kmet:  $59,161,763 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2027
  
• Golden Tate:  $56,421,672
  
• Stephon Tuitt:  $55,710,551 
• Pat Connaughton:   $55,542,117 -- guaranteed contract to 2026
• Brad Lidge:  $55,335,000 
• Kyle Palmieri:  $50,192,154 -- guaranteed contract to 2025
  
• Bryan Rust:  $46,670,000 -- guaranteed contract to 2028 
• Bryant Young:  $44,000,000
• Justin Tuck:  $43,248,463 
• Ian Cole:  $37.849,694 -- guaranteed contract to 2026
• Romeo Okwara:  $36,855,601
  
• John Sullivan:  $35,800,027
• Jerome Bettis:  $35,122,500
• Jeff Faine:  $34,456,892 
• Will Fuller:  $34,246,582
  
• Jaylon Smith:  $33,316,297 
• Joe Alt:  $33,160,944 -- guaranteed contract to 2027
  
• Matt Carroll:  $29,537,032 
• Tim Brown:  $28,432,686
• Robert Hainsey:  $28,315,064 -- not guaranteed contract to 2028
  
• Laphonso Ellis:  $27,939,000
• Rocket Ismail:  $27,885,021
  
• Tyler Eifert:  $26,310,317
  
• Joe Montana:  $26,000,000 
• Nick Martin:  $25,185,579 
• Steve Beuerlein:  $22,238,265

Robert Hainsey Just Joined This All-Time List...

Former Notre Dame star Robert Hainsey just signed a three-year $21,000,000 contract with the Jacksonville Jaguars!  It moved Hainsey onto this all-time Notre Dame list of earnings for a professional athlete / professional coach:

• Ronnie Stanley:  $168,645,183 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2028
• Monty Williams:  $125,900,000 
• Harrison Smith:  $122,735,243 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2026 
• Quenton Nelson:  $118,819,452 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2026
• Mike McGlinchey:  $116,981,966 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2026
• Jeff Samardzija:  $116,341,666
  
• Zack Martin:  $113,240,531 
• Aaron Banks:  $85,565,019 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2029
• Craig Counsell:  $79,055,000 -- guaranteed contract to 2029
  
• AJ Pollock:  $78,498,337
• Anders Lee:  $66,044,038 -- guaranteed contract to 2025
  
• Troy Murphy:  $66,000,000 
• Kyle Rudolph:  $59,936,853 
• Cole Kmet:  $59,161,763 -- not guaranteed, contract to 2027
  
• Golden Tate:  $56,421,672
  
• Stephon Tuitt:  $55,710,551 
• Pat Connaughton:   $55,542,117 -- guaranteed contract to 2026
• Brad Lidge:  $55,335,000 
• Kyle Palmieri:  $50,192,154 -- guaranteed contract to 2025
  
• Bryan Rust:  $46,670,000 -- guaranteed contract to 2028 
• Bryant Young:  $44,000,000
• Justin Tuck:  $43,248,463 
• Ian Cole:  $37.849,694 -- guaranteed contract to 2026
• Romeo Okwara:  $36,855,601
  
• John Sullivan:  $35,800,027
• Jerome Bettis:  $35,122,500
• Jeff Faine:  $34,456,892 
• Will Fuller:  $34,246,582
  
• Jaylon Smith:  $33,316,297 
• Joe Alt:  $33,160,944 -- guaranteed contract to 2027
  
• Matt Carroll:  $29,537,032 
• Tim Brown:  $28,432,686
• Robert Hainsey:  $28,315,064 -- not guaranteed contract to 2028
  
• Laphonso Ellis:  $27,939,000
• Rocket Ismail:  $27,885,021
  
• Tyler Eifert:  $26,310,317
  
• Joe Montana:  $26,000,000 
• Nick Martin:  $25,185,579 
• Steve Beuerlein:  $22,238,265

 

Wake Up The Echoes -- Show Released Yesterday

Highlights of Notre Dame vs. Pitt -- ACC Tournament